Rachel

“I imagine that being wanted is the greatest feeling. A feeling that solidifies your stay in this life, justifies it.”
― Tarryn Fisher, Marrow

“You suffer quietly so no one has the right to call you a pussy.”
― Tarryn Fisher, Marrow

“Coyotes don’t eat dachshunds,” Johnson said. “Dachshunds were bred to go down badger tunnels and drag the badgers out by their ass. A good-sized dachshund could weigh thirty pounds and has jaws like a crocodile. Old Dixie would straight-out fuck up a coyote.” “Didn’t know that,” Virgil said. —”
― John Sandford, Deadline

“After a few dates, though, and before the relationship had really progressed enough to merit the name, she dumped me. She informed me, matter-of-factly, that she was old enough to know the difference between intriguing and fucked up. “You should go for younger women,” she advised me. “They can’t always tell.”
― Tana French, In the Woods